Salmonella retropharyngeal abscess in a child: Case report and literature review

Fu Hsiung Su; Peir Taur Chen; Yu Chia Chiu; Jeng Wen Chen

doi:10.1097/01.inf.0000083828.70413.fd

Salmonella retropharyngeal abscess in a child: Case report and literature review

Fu Hsiung Su
, Peir Taur Chen
, Yu Chia Chiu
, Jeng Wen Chen

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Abstract

Retropharyngeal abscess is a rare but serious disease in children. Salmonella species are uncommon causative agents of deep neck infections. We present the clinical course of a 10-year-old boy with a retropharyngeal abscess caused by Salmonella lomita and review 18 previously published cases.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	833-836
Number of pages	4
Journal	Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Volume	22
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/01.inf.0000083828.70413.fd
Publication status	Published - Sept 1 2003
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Abscess
Neck
Retropharyngeal abscess
Salmonella

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases
Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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